Local Commodity Buyer

WORKING AT VAILLANT GROUP.
TAKING CARE OF A BETTER CLIMATE.
- Printing our own 3D prototypes. And becoming more agile in every dimension of our daily work.
- Both count. Both are us.**Local Commodity Buyer**:

- WHAT YOU WILL DO- Manage related suppliers, liaising with Group Commodity Buyers to align with Group commodity strategies and Group policies and procedures, guaranteeing supplier performance in line with plant goals and objectives.
- Negotiate with suppliers to achieve successful outcomes for the business.
- Manage issues relating to delivery performance (OTIF) and quality performance of suppliers.
- Work closely with purchase ledger on invoice queries and understand and manage material price variances.
- Update purchasing related data as required. This includes price information, schedule agreements, purchase orders and master data.
- Evaluate and raise ECR’s as necessary and carry out the local purchasing actions on the ECN’s.
- Support Group Project Buyers and manage independently new product introductions.
- Set up new part codes, create purchasing data and master data as required.
- WHAT YOU BRING ALONG- Maths and English GCSE grade C and above.
- Degree Educated.
- Excellent written and communication skills and a genuine interest in data analysis.
- Good excel skills.
- Competent with Microsoft and Outlook.
- SAP experience desirable not essential.
- WHAT WE OFFER- We offer a generous pension scheme which enables our employees to have greater financial security when they do retire.
- For our employee’s peace of mind, we provide a death in service benefit.
- We are passionate about the world we live in and climate change, for this reason we offer all employees the opportunity to join the cycle to work scheme.
- On site we have a subsidised bistro which provides meal options and refreshments during the day.
- We want to help all our employees reach their career potential to support this we provide extensive training for all employees.
- We care about the health and wellbeing of our employees and have a Wellbeing programme in place to support them.

Amanda Smith

+44 7734 985 093

Vaillant

WORKING AT VAILLANT GROUP.
TAKING CARE OF A BETTER CLIMATE.
- Printing our own 3D prototypes. And becoming more agile in every dimension of our daily work.
- Both count. Both are us.